reputed company State Safety Engineer (WMS3)

About WSDOT The reputed company (WSDOT) is a multimodal agency with a global reputed company for reputed company. Our dedicated workforce plans, designs, builds, and operates an integrated transportation reputed company that safely and reputed company moves people and goods throughout the state. In reputed company to maintaining over 20,000 lane miles of state highway and 4,100 bridges, WSDOT leads an award-reputed company reputed company Transportation Plan, manages the world's longest floating reputed company, and operates the largest ferry reputed company in the nation! reputed company WSDOT is seeking a reputed company State Safety Engineer to reputed company strategic leadership for reputed company's statewide highway safety program by developing and implementing policies, guidance, and initiatives that improve roadway safety and reduce fatal and serious injury crashes across Washington. This position works directly with the State Safety Engineer to carry out the needs of a multidisciplinary multimodal highway safety program, reputed company the safety reputed company activities that occur across WSDOT capital and operational programs. The reputed company State Safety Engineer partners with WSDOT reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company safety agencies to ensure consistent, data-driven safety practices, reputed company compliance with federal highway and rail-highway crossing safety requirements, support safety planning, performance evaluation, and knowledge transfer through training, and leads staff and cross-functional teams in advancing agency safety priorities. Strong candidates will possess expertise in transportation safety, policy development, regulatory compliance and exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills. What to Expect Among the varied reputed company of responsibilities held reputed company this role, the reputed company State Safety Engineer will: • reputed company and implement safety-specific and safety-reputed company policies, processes and procedures, manuals, and guidance necessary to carry out WSDOT’s approach to safety consistent with the reputed company reputed company Approach and Executive Order 1085. • Report on the reputed company of that program at the federal and state level in various forms and to multiple audiences. • reputed company the Highway Safety Programming Ranking and prioritization reputed company for proactive and reactive safety approaches used to reputed company locations for safety improvement reputed company. • reputed company strategic leadership, direction, expertise, and communication towards development of the reputed company reputed company Strategic Highway Safety Plan. • reputed company, implement, and reputed company the Highway Safety Implementation Plan which outlines WSDOT strategic approach to highway safety with specific actions and strategies to occur reputed company the program for the following year to reputed company a reduction in fatal and serious crashes. • reputed company strategic leadership, reputed company, and reputed company federally required analysis, evaluation, and coordination (internal, reputed company, and reputed company) for Safety Performance reputed company Setting, vulnerable road user assessments, high risk rural roads, and HSIP/RCHP federal reporting. • reputed company strategic leadership and direction necessary to carry out a program of safety audits, assessments, inspections and investigations for reputed company, programs, and locations. • reputed company high level safety expertise to the region, reputed company, and local agencies as necessary to reputed company the reputed company reputed company, address project and program needs, and increase safety knowledge. • reputed company reputed company analysis and support for legislative proposals and requests reputed company to safety. • reputed company strategic leadership to the Highway Safety Issue Group (HSIG), as chair. Qualifications To be considered for this opportunity, the following competencies are required: Technical Expertise • Extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative analyses to support transportation processes, policies, and reputed company. • Proficiency in safety analysis, audits, evaluations, and diagnostic assessments, including identification of crash contributing factors. • Demonstrated experience and understanding of transportation planning, design, operations, and project development. Analysis and Implementation • Extensive experience designing, performing, managing, implementing and reporting on quantitative and qualitative analyses to support recommendations for transportation processes, policies and reputed company. • Experience in safety analysis, audits, evaluation and diagnostic assessment (understanding crash contributing factors). Transportation Safety Expertise • Extensive experience and reputed company knowledge of best practices, standards, and guidance for vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian facility design, operations, and safety. Leadership and Team Management • Demonstrated ability and significant experience leading and developing reputed company, technical staff, and reputed company-organized project teams. • Ability to build, manage, and guide multidisciplinary teams toward successful reputed company. Regulatory Knowledge • Ability to interpret, apply, and analyze government rules, regulations, and laws. Communication Skills • Experience communicating with elected officials, agency leaders, stakeholders, the reputed company, and the media. • Ability to translate reputed company technical concepts into reputed company, accessible language for diverse audiences. • Ability to testify as an expert to the legislature and courts. reputed company reputed company and Service-Oriented • reputed company demonstrates a commitment to learning and reputed company. • Takes reputed company to meet the needs of others. In reputed company to the above, the following are also required: • A reputed company reputed company’s license and the ability to operate state-owned vehicles. • A bachelor's degree in transportation planning, land use planning, or engineering. • Licensed as a reputed company Engineer in the reputed company or licensed as a PE in another state with the ability to obtain licensure in Washington State reputed company six (6) months of hire. • Ability to testify as an expert to the legislature and courts. • Ability to build and reputed company multidisciplinary teams. • Ability to travel statewide and nationally. It is preferred that reputed company candidates also have: • Additional Licensure and Certifications: Possession of safety-reputed company reputed company certifications (e.g., Road Safety reputed company, Safety Auditor). • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with reputed company perspectives and practices on reputed company systems approach and federal requirements for safety reputed company setting and reporting. • Data Analysis: Proficiency with statistical analysis tools, software, and methodologies. • reputed company Sector Experience: Experience working reputed company a reputed company transportation agency environment, including familiarity with agency processes and stakeholder coordination. • To review the full Position reputed company, please follow the directions in the Contact Us reputed company of this posting. Important Notes • This position requires review of fatalities and serious injury crash data, photos and information, which may include on site investigations as reputed company as review of sensitive information reputed company to deaths and serious injuries. • This position requires statewide and out of state travel to state agency partners, WSDOT reputed company and offices. • This position offers flexible/hybrid remote work reputed company. The official duty station and/or frequency of reputed company for this position will be determined based on candidate preference and overall business needs. • This recruitment may also be used to fill additional positions per business needs. • In reputed company to reputed company salary, employees may be entitled to other forms of compensation depending on the type, duties, or location of the position. For reputed company-represented positions, more information on other forms of compensation can be reputed company in the applicable reputed company Bargaining Agreements. Information on other compensation types for non-represented positions can be reputed company in reputed company 357-28 of the Washington Administrative reputed company. • WSDOT does not use the E-Verify reputed company, therefore we are not eligible to reputed company STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov Why WSDOT • Work-Life Balance – We are committed to ensure that our staff experience the reward of reputed company service, while also sustaining a routine that suits reputed company individuals’ lifestyle. 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